Part-Time Support Worker

Job description

Job responsibilities

If you care for others without a second thought and are looking for a part-time rewarding career, where you can make a difference and change lives for the better, then a Part-Time Support Worker at Field House could be the right choice for you. Whether you are looking for a new career or already work in healthcare through the NHS or private sector, join the Elysium team on a part-time basis and feel valued and supported, with a 2-week paid induction course and career development opportunities. If you're new to healthcare and are not sure if this role is for you, watch this video to get an insight into what the role could involve. It's a career that you can take pride in while enjoying the satisfaction of helping people and seeing them improve. It's what delivering great healthcare should feel like. What you will be doing as a Support Worker: You will join an inclusive, supportive team that works well together to provide care to female adults with mental health conditions receive high-quality care. Whether you have experience as a Healthcare Assistant or Care Worker, you will use your knowledge and skills to help support people to lead a valued and fulfilled life. It can be quite a challenging environment at times, so a positive attitude, compassion, resilience and vigilance are important. But it is hugely rewarding to see people improve; being able to do something today that they couldn't do last week because of you. You will have access to the Elysium Wellbeing team, which is on hand to keep you feeling great; be it a chat, massage or group activities. Who doesn't like a free massage at work? With a huge range of courses that will help you grow and succeed, if you have the aspiration, capability and dedication, Elysium Healthcare can give you the support and opportunities to help you achieve your career goals. The shift patterns at Field House may include working nights and weekends, 12.5 hours a day.The safety of our service users and colleagues is our priority and as such we encourage and support vaccination uptake as this remains the best line of defence against COVID-19. Where you will be working: Location: Chesterfield Road, Shirland, Alfreton, Derbyshire DE55 7DT You will be working at Field House and Apartments - a 16-bed specialist rehabilitation service for women with a Mental Illness and/or Personality Disorder. The service offers a blended model of rehabilitation that combines a traditional rehabilitation environment with single and dual occupancy apartments, to provide a seamless care pathway for women with a Mental Illness and/or Personality Disorder and a history of trauma and/or attachment disorders. You will work in an environment where there is a strong emphasis on positive risk-taking which enables self-reliance and builds trust and self-esteem, with a focus on psychological input. What you will get:

Person Specification

Qualifications

Desirable

• No Qualifications are required

Experience

Desirable

• Experience as a SW or HCA is desirable in a similar setting

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Elysium Healthcare

Address

Chesterfield Road, Shirland, Alfreton,Derbyshire DE55 7DT

Alfreton

DE55 7DT

Employer's website

https://www.elysiumhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)